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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1933

Page

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Spain declares state of alarm after northeast revolt

Across Spain Premier Diego Martinez Barrios proclaims a state of alarm following violent protests in the northeast. At least 20 killed and hundreds wounded as rioters damage property and clash with police. Telephone lines were cut and night bombings targeted major cities including Barcelona Logroño Zaragoza.

Associated Press Madrid Spain Deigo Martinez Barrios Logrona Zargoza Barcelona San Francisco Hospitalet

Camp Worker Killed by Slide Near Edinburg

Blaine H. Dudley of Longdale Virginia, a Civilian Conservation Corps member with Company 322, was killed by a shale slide at Camp Roosevelt in Shenandoah County near Edinburg while road work in the mountains was underway. His fellow workers escaped unharmed.

Blaine H. Dudley Longdale Civilian Conservation Corps Edinburg Shenandoah County C.C. C Camp Roosevelt Dudley

Class to Hold Meeting Led by Mrs Treadway

Mrs H R Treadway’s Sunday School class meets at 7 30 Monday evening at the home of Miss Margaret and Louise Butsler 510 North Street. Full attendance urged.

H. R. Treadway Margaret and Louise Butsler North Street

Federation Meeting at Grace Church

The Winchester Church Federation will meet at 7 30 o clock Tuesday evening December 12 in Grace Lutheran Church. Rev Dr William L Mudge of Harrisburg Pa executive secretary of the Pennsylvania Council of Churches will be principal speaker. Miss Evva Stouffer violinist will play. A union choir will sing. Everyone is invited.

Winchester Church Federation Grace Lutheran Church William L. Mudge Harrisburg Pennsylvania Council of Churches Evva Stouffer

District Nurses Report 466 November Visits and Activities

The December meeting of the District Nurse Association, led by president Mrs. H. D. Fuller, approved minutes and treasurer's report. Nurses Josephine Arthur and Evelyn Dean logged 466 visits in November across prenatal, school, tuberculous, and adult cases, with many to scarlet fever and diphtheria patients. An orthopedic clinic was held November 11. Dr. Funsten’s clinic is now under Dr. Graham with Dr. Tucker assisting.

Josephine Arthur Evelyn Dean Robert V. Funsten University of Virginia William T. Graham Richmond Graham James Tucker C. B. Keeper University Hospital

Plans Shaped To Interest Men In Work of Classis

Executive council members of the Reformed Churchmen's League of the Virginia Classis met at C. S. Hartman’s home to discuss plans for expanding men’s work and forming new chapters. About one fourth of congregations already have chapters, with goal of full organization. A paper on the Evangelical Brotherhood noted 25,000 active participants in missionary and benevolent work amid possible church union. Attendees included E. L. Harris and others from Harrisonburg, Bridgewater, Martinsburg, and Winchester chapters.

The Reformed Churchmen's League of the Virginia Classis C. S. Hartman Classis Jesus Christ Reformed Churchmen’s League Evangelistical Brotherhood Evangelical Synod of North America E. L. Harris St. John’s Middlebrook B. H. Arey St. Michael's Bridgewater C. H. Huffman Harrisonburg Bernard Perrell Martinsburg W. Va Henry Sibert William Sumption Frank R. Horton Winchester

Washington Farm Admin Plans Tobacco Controls for Next Year

Glances e Me s Washington Farm administration advances a program to regulate tobacco production next year, aiming to raise this year s prices. Baltimore Cold wave grips Maryland and parts of Charleston as widespread chill settles in.

Washington Baltimore Maryland Charleston W. Va Capitol Building Nashville Tenn Luke Lea United States Supreme Court Cleveland James West Annapolis Chillicothe

Death summons Mrs. Homer Guyer in Camden N J

Mrs. Homer Guyer dies at home in Camden New Jersey. Her body to be taken to Parlett funeral home in Winchester for private funeral services Monday at 11 AM. Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. She is survived by her husband daughter Ruth Guyer Taylor and mother Mrs W A Swimley. The family formerly lived in Winchester before moving to Camden seven years ago.

Une Homer E. Guyer Camden N. J Swimley Guyer William A. Swimley Frederick County Ohio Winchester O. D. Taylor Ruth Guyer W. A. Swimley L. R. Swimley Laurel A. C. Swimley

Five Persons Waiting For TB Sanatorium Aid In Winchester

Five residents of Winchester and Frederick County need funds for tuberculosis treatment in state sanatoria. Local TB association sells Christmas seals to raise money as examiners urge immediate entry. The October report showed nine supported patients, two died, and several have returned home. Mrs. D W Ritenour chairs the association and asks generosity. Treatment is simple and overseen by physicians and nurses with rest, fresh air, good food, and calm surroundings noted as curative.

Winchester Frederick County Winchester and Piedmont Burkeville D. W. Ritenour

Death summons A. T. Tinsman at home of a son

A. T. Tinsman a 68 year old stone mason and bricklayer of Winchester and Frederick county died yesterday afternoon about 3 45 at the home of his son near Cross Junction He was born in Fauquier county and lived in Frederick county most of his life He married twice first wife Janie Simons who died 26 years ago He leaves 13 children from both marriages including William A Tinsman Rolla V a Rev C W Tinsman Preston D Tinsman Ernest Clinton Tinsman Cecil D Tinsman and several others The funeral will be at 9 am tomorrow from E C Tinsman home conducted by Rev B F Spitzer with interment in Old Chapel Cemetery Clarke county Pallbearers are Dorry Hollis Fred Braithwaite Floyd Luttrell and George Peacemaker.

A. T. Tinsman Winchester Frederick County Jacob Simons Paris Fauquier County Mr. Tinsman Lucy Seaton Middleburg William A. Tinsman Whitacre C. W. Tin Hiawatha Tinsman Washington, D. C Lilly Waddell Pauline Minnie Tinsman Upperville Ohio E. C. Tinsman B. F. Spitzer United Brethren Church Old Chapel Clarke County Dorry, Hollis Fred Braithwaite Floyd Luttrell George Peacemaker

Specialties In Market Whirl Dims Gains In Brief Session

New York December 9 stock market specialties moved in a whirl in a brief session with gains of one to over three points and further improvements in the business situation. Transfers neared 900000 shares. Sterling opened at 5154 dollars.

New York

Two Killed As Famous Train Is Ditched In Ohio

Two trainmen died and four others were hurt when The Sportsman, C and O Railroad, derailed one mile northeast of Chillicothe Ohio late last night. The engineer Harry Greshman 49 Covington Kentucky and an unidentified negro rider died. Injured included Earl Chase 58 Worthington Ohio almost scalped in serious condition. Officials said two or three more riders may be buried.

Chillicothe, O Sportsman Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Harry Greshman Covington Earl Chase Worthington

Holiday cleaning and local auto ad blend

A compact notice from Rite-Way Cleaners promotes holiday cleaning and asks readers to order for a 1934 Ford from Bickers Motor Co. The ad mentions Ford Factory Dealers and provides a contact phone number.

Weather outlook mostly fair for the week

The forecast from the Associated Press notes a mainly fair week starting Monday for the North and Middle Atlantic States with rain on Thursday and cooler conditions to end the week. Prices listed include Pure Black Pepper at 20 cents per pound and Shredded Coconut at 19 cents per pound from Pure Food Store.

Associatec Press Washington North Middle Atlantic Pure Food Store

Give The Star This Christmas This Season Offer

A Christmas subscription drive announces mail and carrier rates for The Star through January 1, 1935. Reads: By mail 3 dollars by carrier 4 dollars.

Miss Evva Stouffer Guest Artist At Music Lovers Club

The Music Lovers' Club presents a guest violinist Miss Evva Stouffer at 8 15 Monday at the George Washington Hotel with accompanist Miss Elizabeth Grimm. The program includes Pilgrim's Chorus Wagner pieces and Stouffer violin solos plus Christmas carols by the women's chorus under Mrs Frank Buckey.

Music Lovers’ Club George Washington Hotel Evva Stouffer Elizabeth Grimm Pilgrim’s Chorus Tannhauser Wagner Curtis Bly Eugene Russell Claude Grim Hugh Duffey Scott Atkinson Robert McNally Joseph Hodgson Ray Sartelle Sartelle Schertzo de Masters T. W. Ayres Faust Katherine McF. Yost Carl Swinson Halvosa Gordon Whitlam Harold Brown Austin Sloat Mary Greenway Russell Peter Yates Brinton Ch. Deberiot Ree Frank Buckey

Conference on Education by Radio to be Held in Winchester

A conference on using radio for education and culture will be held Monday afternoon December 11 at 3 30 in the John Hand ley School building Winchester. It is sponsored by the National Committee on Education by Radio and the American Listeners Society with local cooperation. Eugene J Coltrane will lead. attendees include educators ministers lay leaders and civic club members.

National Committee On Education By Radio American Listeners’ Society Winchester John Handley Washington, D. C America Eugene J. Coltrane Columbia Coltrane

Sixteen Die in Mexican Sugar Mill Blast

In Linares Mexico sixteen people die when an explosion collapses the Jose Maria Bonilla sugar mill and damages nearby buildings. Bonilla, a former army general, is among the dead as investigators seek the blast’s cause.

Para Brazil Lindergehs Amazon America Madrid Spain Linares Mexico Jose Maria Bonilla Vic 8 Bonilla

Former University President Dead

Dr. William Oxley Thompson aged 78 president emeritus of Ohio State University and former moderator of the Northern Presbyterian Church died in a Columbus hospital after illness since Tuesday.

Associated Press Columbus William Oxley Thompson Ohio State University Assembly of the Northern Presbyterian Church

Margaret L Hodgson Items on Display

Advertisement listing line items including handkerchiefs hosiery and bags under the name Margaret L Hodgson with the date 12-8-1p-2t suggesting a page reference or pricing line.

Margaret L. Hodgson

James March to star in Kempy at Capitol Theatre

James March, longtime Handley and Dickinson College actor, has the title role in the three act comedy Kempy to be presented at the Capitol Theatre Friday at 8 30 p m. John J Williams directs the production continued from his prior stage work with the Little Theatre group.

James March Handley Jamise March Kempy Little Theatre Mr. March Dickinson College Carlisle Little Theatre Group March Jim Dickinson Glee Club Dickinson Edward Seton Dickinson Players Phi Kappa Sigma Girls’ Athletic Association Henry Bill Harris Capitol Theatre John J. Williams

Vets Officers to be Installed by State Chief

Winchester Post 2123 Veterans of Foreign Wars to install officers at 8 p m Wednesday December 13 on the third floor of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank building Harrisonburg commander George L Dovel will do the installation He will also discuss V F W Week and its 1933 34 legislative program. Public invited.

Winchester Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Farmers and Merchants National Bank George L. Dovel Harrisonburg Virginia Department of the Organization Dovel V. F. W. National Home Veteran and National Recovery

Elbows Bending In Old Annapolis

Annapolis residents vote to allow legal liquor sales at drug stores and hotels after city council action last night ending a 14 year ban. The change permits bulk liquor sales in select venues and affects social clubs in the city.

Associated Press Annapolis Annapolitans

Virginia Teachers Call for Higher Educational Standards

Delegates from the Winchester Teachers Association report on the National Educational Association session in Chicago and urge Virginia to rank with the best states. Keynotes focus on revaluating education and democracy’s safety through strong public schooling amid critique of inequality and unpaid teachers.

Harris Norris Indiana Richmond Virginia Hanene Morgan N. E. A. Journal America Dr. Norton Columbia University Margaret Slattery Dole Miss Hutchinson John Kerr School

President Signs Whiskey Code

President Roosevelt signed codes for the liquor wholesale and rectifying industry. Distillers also signed a marketing agreement, forwarded to Secretary Wallace for signature.

Washington Roosevelt Wallace

Popular Books At The Library This Week

Six recent books are suggested by The Handley Library this week. The Night Club Era by Stanley Walker chronicles New York during Prohibition. Crowded Hours by Alice Roosevelt Longworth, The Short Bible by E J Goodspeed and J Smith, The Testament of Youth by Vera Brittain, Henry Memorial Prize Stories for 1933, Peter Abelard by Helen Waddell.

Handley Library Stanley Walker York City Alice Roosevelt Longworth E. J. Goodspeed J. Smith Vera Brittain Henry Memorial Prize Peter Abelard Helen Waddell

Ford 1934 Model Arrives at Bickers Motor Co

Ford Factory Dealers advertise the 1934 Ford available through Bickers Motor Co with a sales order push and inventory note dated 12-7-1p-31. The notice emphasizes factory dealer supply and purchasing urgency.

Ford Bickers Motor Co

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Barrios Federation Grace Church League Coun Cil Homer Guyer Camden, N. J W. A T-B Society Win Chester Rite-Way Cleaners Star Miss Stouffer Prof Mrs. de Masters Beethoven Ley Jim” March Theatre Players Frances Harris She's Mr. Legge Winchester Education Association. Com Winchester City John Kerr National Educational Association Chicago
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